The North West Department of Economic Development, Environment, Conservation and Tourism (DEDECT) invites unemployed South African graduates to apply for the 2026 Internship Programme.
Internship Closing Date: 12 December 2025
Location: Mmabatho, North West Province
Stipend: R7,600 per month
Duration: 24 Months
This programme provides workplace experience across multiple fields, supporting youth development and improving employability.
Available Internship Opportunities & Requirements
1. Corporate Services – Employee Health & Wellness
Ref No: Int P/25/01
- Bachelor of Social Work OR
- Bachelor’s degree in Psychology
2. Human Resource Management
Ref No: Int P/25/1/1
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management OR
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration
3. Minimum Information Security Standard
Ref No: Int P/25/1/3
- National Diploma in Policing OR
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Security Management
4. Labour Relations
Ref No: Int P/25/02
- BA in Sociology and Labour Management
- OR BA in Labour Relations – Honours
- OR Postgraduate Diploma in Labour Law
- OR LLB
5. Financial Management
Ref No: Int P/25/03
- BCom Accounting
- OR BCom Auditing
6. Supply Chain Management
Ref No: Int P/25/04
- BCom in Supply Chain
- OR BCom in Logistics and Supply Chain
7. Communication Internships
7.1 Journalism
Ref No: Int P/25/05
- BA Communication in Journalism
7.2 Graphic Design
Ref No: Int P/25/06
- Diploma in Graphic Design
7.3 Public Relations
Ref No: Int P/25/07
- BA Communication in Public Relations
7.4 Development Communication
Ref No: Int P/25/08
- Relevant qualification in Development Communication
8. Information Technology
Ref No: Int P/25/09
- BSc Computer Science
- OR BCom Information Systems
- OR National Diploma in Information Systems
9. Integrated Economic Development Services
Ref No: Int P/25/10
- BCom Business Administration
- OR BCom Accounting
- OR BCom Marketing
10. Tourism
Ref No: Int P/25/11
- Degree or Diploma in Tourism Management and Development
11. Economic Planning
Ref No: Int P/25/12
- BCom Economics and Research
12. Legal Section
Ref No: Int P/25/13
- LLB (Law)
13. Consumer Affairs
Ref No: Int P/25/14
- BCom Law
- OR LLB
14. Trade and Sector Development
Ref No: Int P/25/15
- BCom Economics
15. Environment Services
Ref No: Int P/25/16
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science
- OR Bachelor’s degree in Conservation and Tourism
- OR National Diploma in Nature Conservation
Ref No: Int P/25/17
- Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology Management
How to Apply
Applications must include:
- Z83 Application Form (Download from DPSA website or DEDECT site)
- Recently updated CV
- ID copy
- Names of three (3) referees
- Clearly state Reference Number, Position, and Area/Centre
Submit Applications To:
Postal Address:
Department of Economic Development, Environment, Conservation and Tourism
Private Bag X15
Mmabatho
2735
OR
Hand Delivery:
NWDC Building, 1st Floor
Corner University & Provident House
Mmabatho
Important Notes
- Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and transcripts.
- Fraudulent documents will result in immediate disqualification.
- Canvassing officials or councillors is prohibited.
- If you do not receive feedback, consider your application unsuccessful.
- DEDECT is an Employment Equity Employer.